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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-07-31, Page 5Don't forget the dance in the Mem- orial Hall on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Athol Purdon and fatn- ily of Lucknow, are moving this week to Wingham, and Mr. Hector Pardon's are moving into the hous.e they vacated in LueknOW. • Miss LilliantPaterSon of Ayr, visit- ed fora week with .her brother, Air, F, MeK, Paterson, and is now visiting with relatives in Detroit. Mrs. Dttsch- len of Toronto, also visited there re- cently, and Mr, and Mrs, Sidney Plow- wright of Oshawa, visited there on Friday last, PST ARRIVED Large shipment of English. mnerware Just a few of the BETTER VALUES GRAPE 97 pieces - $69.50 SEAFORTH 66 pieces - $34.25 SOVEREIGN 63 pieces - $23.95 BANCROFT 53 pieces - $33.60 Breakfast Sets, 32 pcs. $12.95 up Tea SetO, 21 pieces $12.50 up U U a U a a a U a a U a A a U U U U STUFFED OLIVES, 9 oz. jar 7, 4'5c Cooked Spagetti 2 • 25c With Cheese and Tomato Sauce 20 oz, Tins NEW POTATOES, No. 1 10 lbs. 43c Sunkist Juicy ORANGES 2 doz. 43c LEMONS, size 300 3 for 10c GRAPEFRUIT 5 for 25c GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, 2 20-oz.,tins 25c 48 oz. tin 29c WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. Jack 3.Ieahan of Lon- don, spent the. week-end with the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mea- han. BELMORE We are sorry to learn of the illness of R.S.M. Alex Corrigan, who is a patient in Wingham Hospital, take it easy Alex. in the future. Owing to the scarcity of men, our ladies are trying to help out in paint- ing. Mrs. Ralph Metcalfe, Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards, Wroxeter, Mrs. Jas. Edwards, Gorrie, visited Mrs. Wm. Edwards the past week. Miss M. Jeffray with Mrs. Jas. Ham- ilton and Mrs. Jas. Darling. Mrs. Win. Abraham will attend the marriage of her son, Bob, a week from Saturday. Mrs. Fred Johann's house is now down. We will be looking for a nice new home before Xmas. Miss Elva Reid spent Sunday in Wingham, with her aunt, Mrs. Arnold Bame. Pigeons getting an overstock, Charlie Darling disposed of a number and gave his friends a pigeon supper. Mrs. 'Jas. Austin is taking a well- earned rest with friends at King. Little John Newans had his tonsils removed last week, The Missionary Monthly of the Un- ited Church was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. Far- rell, Rev, Ross Crosby of Dunnville, will be the supply for August 10 and 17th in the United Church. Mr. Allan Darling is assisting with the carpenter work at Henry Johann's house. CUSTOM BUILT Kitchen CABINETS Mastic Tile Flooring for Homes, Offices and Stores. ESTIMATES FREE Norman Rintoul 'Phone 251 Wingham FLOWERDALE TEA, 1/2 lb. pkg. ....... 50c it SALT, Plain or Iodized, Two 2-1b. cartons . . .15c ='16.1 a a a Rev. W.' J. Rogers, Mrs. Rogers and Carol Ann, left on Monday on their vacation and will visit friends at Hearne; Sask,, also with Mrs. Rogers parents, at Sault Ste. Marie. Miss Betty Fairservice, an employee of the Bank of Commerce, tendered her resignation on Saturday, after six years service, four years as teller. The patrons of the Bank always found het an obliging official of the staff. At a special meeting of the Council on 'Monday night in respect to Water- works for Blyth, the council decided to publish the engineer's report before any action is taken and by so doing, the ratepayers would have a better idea of what the project would likely cost. The engineer's report gave an estimate of $110,000 which does not include the excavation. Mr. Leslie Hilborn, who -leaves shortly for Medicine Hat, Alta, had .a very successful sale of household ef- fects on Satunday.Auctioneer Morritt was in charge, In the semi-final ball game on Mon- day night at Blyth, Londesboro made a win by 11 runs to 1. This drops Blyth from the league for this year. ST. HELENS a a a a a Rhys "SHOES FOR ALL THE FAMILY Fekturing die T T aShoe for Men OUR SHOE Repair Department is equipped to do reiairs of all kinds, No job too small — None too large! „ 11111011110ININININIMINININIMININININ11NINNINMIN 44•44,” 444 ao • • — • PAGE itArt THE WINOTIAM.ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, July 31, 1947 * 41 nontropiporiartioull1111111111111.11 1111111.11111111101.11111111111111100.1110 RtiliflW OIlialini a a a a Mr. and Mrs. ''hos. Smith, Amy and Trene, and Mr, Martin Grasby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, L. E, Harmer, Fullarton, Miss Lanretta McBurney is spend- ing a few days with friends in London. Mr, and Mrs, not. Shoebottom vis- ited with friends in London for , a few days, Mr. and Mrs. John Allin, Wind- sor, are spending the week with their daughter, Mrs. Thos. Smith. Guests with Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Leitch last week were Mrs. -Alex, Leitch, Mrs. Jas. Bowden and Mr. Wm, Leitch all of Detroit. Mrs. J. A. 'Brandon is spending a few days in London, Mrs. Jessie McLean and' Miss Ethel Anderson of Edmonton, visited last week with Mrs. N. Walsh and Mrs. W. Kelly, Misses Lois Kelly, Tibbie Wright, London and Jean Yuill, of Brussels, are holidaying at Port Elgin Beach. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Ferguson and mother, Mrs, C. Burney and Miss Ber- nice Bonar, all of Winnipeg, and Mrs. Ellen Wilkinson of Escanaba, Mich,, are guests of relatives and friends in and around l3elgrave. Miss Audrey • McGuire is spending the summer at Wasaga Beach. Miss Hollis McBurney and Mrs. Bailey of 'Cass City, Mich., are visit- ing with their uncle and aunt, Mr, Sam Morton and Mrs, Thos. Gear. *".".°100"1"100911,1t4.10,41tESIKNereermerernereee tworimptriaminstiacjosimingurocomotacwoullwannoilimimiatiamomptu a a U a a a .11 a U U a a a U a a a U 1 a a a a a a al Front Grocery Summer Clearance SAL n a of 'Phones: Our Prices Are Lower Free 17 and We Keep Down the Upkeep Delivery a a Kraft Dinner 2 pkgs. 33ci Fe la a JELLO'DESSERTS (Unsweetened) 2 pkgs, ,15e Sweetened PUDDING POWDERS, 4 pkgs, , ,29c RICE KRISPIES, 2 pkgs, , „ „ 27c MUFFITS, 2 pkgs. ,,,,.,..,,19e Eatmore COOKING BRAN, 3 lb. pkg. , —19c BLUEVALE. The Community Hall at Jamestown was the scene of a happy gathering on Monday evening, when over one hundred relativds and friends had for their honored guests, Mr. Clark Shar- in and his bride, the former Miss. Ruth McKercher, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan McKercher of Jamestown. A. complimentary address was read by Miss Jean McLennan and Miss Mary Bradshaw presented a purse of money. There were a number of other gifts from^ personal friends., The groom thanked those who had remembered he and his bride so generously, Lunch Was served by the ladies and the remainder of the evening was spent dancing to the music of Ken Willough- by's Orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Sharpin have taken up residence in Wroxeter. W. S. Davidson accompanied by his nephew, Burns Moffatt, motored to Oshawa on Monday to visit Gay. Dav- idson, who is ill at present. Miss Rona Vanvelsor was e Sunday visitor with Miss' Dorothy Aitken. Misses Amy and Gertrude Madill of London, are spending their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCrackin. Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Owens left on Saturday morning for their home at Welwyn, Sask., after visiting for five months with Mr. and Mrs. Owens' brother and sisters and other relatives, friends and neighbours: Margaret Kelly's SALAD DRESSING, 8 oz. 27c LEMON WHIP MAYONNAISE, 16 'oz. jar _43c York Brand,12 oz, tin 12 oz. tin BOLOGNA 23c • KAM 35c U U LADIES' WEAR SWEET MIXED PICKLES, 16 oz. jar . „ _29c PEANUT BUTTER .. .2 lb. jar 59c 16 oz. jar 37c 9 oz. jar 23c NUT SNACK PEANUT BUTTER, 16 oz. jar 39c 9 oz. jar 25c U a a 116 Lit a a El U FEATURING SPRING - SUMMER = SUITS SLACKS SHORTS Fri fi SPORTSWEAR N THE WALLPAPER SHOP ELMER WILKINSON BLOUSES DRESSES From 10 to 30% OFF .411.10001.041•11.Mlaa a a a a a WELWOOD'S = "Quality""Service" "Where Your Dollar Buys M 0 R E " Special Clearance In DRY GOODS U to- We carrY a full line of FRUIT JAR SEALERS, Et Et ZINC and METAL RINGS, RUBBER RINGS PAROWAX, CERTO and CERTO CRYSTALS PRESERVING NEEDS BLYTH a a a 511111111111111111111111101111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111811111111111111E111111111111111112111111111111111111 collector favored me with what I am sure he conceived an inscrutable look, but as an eminent phoenologist, sedul- ously studying his hair I immediately divined just exactly what his look was intended to convey. It suggested a fer- va.nt hope that. I would behave myself, I disposed myself on the stand amidst,. a bunch of schoolboys. 1 like boys,, they are so much more interesting than grown-ups and very much more inclin.- ed. to be fair, From their conversations before the game started I gathered that Wingham was sure to win because Jardine was going to pitch. Their faith in him was absolutely unshakable, and, as events turned out, well founded'. A good slice of the glory of Wing- ham , s vietewy and assuredly all of its, glamour should -be laid at the gyeeti2. feet and faq working brain of our one and only "Bony Foster-. Throughout the game, Bony.was superb and abs 4- ultely lie petit feta,4 that :at) (ow else'Might 01' (amid 4c- compliA 7 that 71..) V OVr ctipal)1(2 c,( cJlitCli,41, Ube Mary's Lamb in Schkeil sva.- a really funny, pintn- k.m.enon.Attrolly he made race laugh ern antis Wcrt:. pr,,portEr— i er,tesquk-, sr) brilliantly success- . ful, positively aver,-,e to all the die- tates of souv‘i coaching. Binly was the ro of the game against Godi.Tieh.. It is no w ishing him the best or peacefully away early Tuesday morn- ing, July 22nd., in the person of Sarah Victoria McAdam, wife of the late Donald McDonald, in her 91st year, Mrs. McDOnald had enjoyed fairly good health until this year, but owing to her years, her health began to fail. She was a good neighbor with a kindly disposition, a loving, and devot- ed mother, and will be greatly missed by those who mourn her passing, those surviving are: Mrs. Alex John- ston, (Annie); Mrs. Jas. Clark (Mary); both of Grey township; Stanley of Guelph, Alex and John at home, also two step=daughters, Mrs. Margaret McLeod and Mrs.. Jennie McLeod, of Saskatchewan, The remains were laid to rest in the family plot in Brussels cemetory ‘ei Thursday afternoon, with the Rev. Martin officiating at the house and grave. The pallbearers were neighlays of the deceased, Russell -Bradshaw, Gor- don Ilolt, Murray Ross, Selait Brod,- enridge, Lawrence Willis and Da‘i.l McLennan. PFP 1 L.16, Church ,met on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. James Mcllrath. Mrs. John Falconer returned home on Monday after' spending two weeks at the home of, her brother, Mr. Don- ald Quinn and other relatives at Lon- don and Thamesbridge. Misses Mildred, Shirley and Anita Purdon, of Detroit, are holidaying with relatives in this community. WHITECHURCH Mrs. Rhone has been very ill this week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James ,McInnis. Mrs. McKay of Tees- water, visited there on Sunday. Mr. Gordon McGee had a team of horses injured by lightning during the heavy 'storm of Sunday morning. The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian ado Kids, Mary Lou, Lucky, "Tex" Hodgins, Earl Haywood and Ross Mann entertained with music and songs. Mr, Nelson Higgins called Shirley and Slim to the platform and after a few remarks presented them with a number of beautiful gifts and 'a purse of money. Slim on behalf of Shirley and himself thanked everyone for their gifts and good wishes. . Miss Stella Nethery is spending the summer holidays with her sister, Mrs, C. H. Wade and other friends, !Miss Vera J. Bulmer, Windsor, has been holidaying the past week with Miss Amy Smith., Mrs. Louis Hayes and family of El- yria, Ohio, are visiting with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Brydges. a a a a a a a is - ZINC RINGS, dozen - Crown SMALL JARS, doz. Crown MEDIUM JARS; dozen 1' SUPERIOR FOOD MARKET 'Phone 193—We deliver anywhere in town BELGRAVE A large crowd gathered in the For- ester's Hall, on Monday evening in honour of Mr. and Mrs, Leandor Bou- cher, who were recently married. The CKNX Ranch Boys provided music for the evening with George Jordan as floor manager. During the intermission the Color- Mr. and Mrs. D. J. McIntosh of St. Catharims, are spending the week with(d. iiher parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. ]'odd. Mrs. Mel Brown of Waterloo is vis- iting with her parents, 1111r. and Mrs. .R, J. Woods. Mrs, Win. Golloher and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Rothwell of Norwood, and Mrs. Al. Martin- and Neddy of Toronto, are visitors w ith Mr, a n d Mrs, E. J. Thom. Mr. and Mrs. Wm• Dougherty and I whacked down my silver quarter, luck. There is net such t qtly, hlraoBony':;. M Bony' 'Gwen of Guelph, are holiday visitors shouted "one please" and was duly fur-, Dictionary. \u,,,u El ith Mrs, R. j. Woods. nished with " teket-ot-La ave he Jas. G. Webster. w • SI RE DED WHEAT 2 a 23c SPECIAL! 117 D 1111M1.6.1101•MOUOMNI•21010.$ SPECIAL! SPECIAL! 29'c 99c $1.09 Editor, Advance-l'imes Saturday night, on the ta table at the entrance to the Ball Field ZEISIEMEMMEEMIZEI ElEIZEIIIMMINCEMEEIMISEEECU E4 1311 rta ITN a a a_ a a a a a • 2 PKGS. 17c QUAKER MUFFETS Li si There will be no service in the vanstitwomz---- - ,45 ,4031B1=-Te7e, in United Church for the next two Sun- rill days. Pia Miss M. E. Salkeld and Mr, and 1111. Mrs. IrvingHunter of Goderich, Miss Barbara Salkeld of Isham, Sask., and is Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Whitely of a Athabasca, Alta, with Mrs. •Gordon IN and other relatives. El The regular meeting of the Wo- re ' men's Institute be held at the El home of Mrs. Elwood Barbour, on 81 Thursday, August 7th., at 2,30 p.m. Mt Roll Call, "Household Time Savers", Subject, Home Economics, in charge • of Mrs. Harold Gaunt. Program corn- : mittee, Mrs. G. Stewart, Miss Mary a Murray. Hostesses, Mrs. Norman Me- m. Donald, Mrs. C, Taylor, Mrs. D. Mar- . tin, • • • • • • n • • a • • ra saj 119 a a a a n a a n n a • • n a • • CAKES, PIES, TARTS, ETC.—Fresh Daily ill a 1 U You Cant o One .1 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables JUICE ORANGES 2 dozen for 39c Grapefruit, 5 for . .25c Lemons ....4 for 17c NEW POTATOES — Market Price PEACHES (Freestone) 6 qt. basket ,. . , .$1.00 --, Also — Tomatoes, Beets, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Onions MANY STYLES and SIZES of LADIES' WHITE PUMP Dried Fruits SOAP and SPECTATOR WHITE PUMPS $3.95 FIGS PRUNES RAISINS DATES NEW ,SHIPMENT DO-MOR—Excellent for all types of washing Package ; 33c JAMESTOWN Mrs, George 'McDonald of Wrox- eter, spent a few days recently with Robert and Mrs. McDonald. Married—In Wingliain, on Thurs- day, July 17th, Miss Ruth McKercher, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Allan Mc- Kercher, to Mr. Clark Sharpin, Son of and Mrs. Ward Sharpin, Bluevale. We extend our best wishes for their future happiness. Mrs. Michael Thorns and little dau- ghter, also her sister, Mrs. Fred Mit- chell and daughter of Toronto, attend- ed' the funeral of their grandmother, the late Mrs. MeDonald. Mr. George Robinson, who spent sotnetime visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Willis, and re- newing other acquaintances has return- ed to his home In Detroit, Mrs. Sarah McDonald One of the Oldest , and' entenied residents' of the otionunity passed No matter how spic and span you keep your car, or how handy you are with a tool chest, you, can't give the motor and chassis professional care. BETTER DRIVE IN FOR A CHECK-UP for warm weati4r driving. CANNED FRUITS APPLES (Sweetened 105 oz. tin , $1.15 CRAB APPLES (Heavy Syrup) 105 oz. tin , . 87c TOMATO JUICE, Fancy Quality, 105 oz. tin 52o FANCY TOMATO JUICE, 20 oz. tin , .2 fOr 23c A. a a N COD FILLETS 'RED FILLETS FISH • N 1111 CLUB HOUSB 10 Oz. JAR PEANUT BUTTE 35c loan giffiquoiiiiintotortiormifilfirottioloiliolifigrotimi0 . , Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Cars G.M.C. Trucks re